by NDNR | Mar 27, 2013 | 2013 | March, Anxiety/Depression/Mental Health, Botanical Medicine, Mind/Body, Nature Cure, Neurology
Jillian Stansbury, ND By numerous accounts, a large percentage of the US population is using antidepressant and anxiolytic medications. This may say a lot about the condition of the human heart and soul. A 2005 survey1 done by Kaiser Permanente reported that the use...
by NDNR | Mar 27, 2013 | 2013 | March, Education
David Schleich, PhD There are numerous drivers of change affecting the longevity and design of naturopathic medical education in North America these days. For example, genetics and information technology are disrupting medical systems and approaches almost every day....
by NDNR | Mar 27, 2013 | 2013 | March, Anxiety/Depression/Mental Health, Insomnia/Sleep Medicine, Mind/Body
Jonathan E. Prousky, ND, MSc Biopsychosocial Context Insomnia, as defined by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine,1 is unsatisfactory sleep that impacts daytime functioning. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fourth Edition) describes the...
by NDNR | Mar 27, 2013 | 2013 | March, Homeopathy
Joseph Kellerstein, DC, ND Jessica is a bright and efficient 51-year-old assistant to a local medical professional. Just over a month ago, she presented with an unusual problem. Her great toe had been chronically inflamed and very painful. She said it had been...
by NDNR | Mar 26, 2013 | 2013 | March, Insomnia/Sleep Medicine
Catherine Darley, ND When patients waiting in a general practice are surveyed, 35% of them will say they have sleep complaints, although that may not be why they are visiting the physician.1 Unfortunately, unresolved sleep complaints can have a broad impact on health....
by NDNR | Mar 26, 2013 | 2013 | March, Anxiety/Depression/Mental Health, Insomnia/Sleep Medicine, Mind/Body, Neurology
Peter Bongiorno, ND, LAc Regular, quality sleep is of paramount importance to good mood and good health. Evaluating and solving sleep issues address a pertinent underlying cause in the pathogenesis of depression and deserve strong attention by the physician....